VCFA Young Writers

We’re helping to raise a diverse next generation of writers by bringing @VCFA authors to kids & communities across the country.

[One Year Writing in the Margins @writeinmargins]

Congratulations, @826neworleans! Such great news: https://t.co/6npb8qp9ws Teaching Writers in New Orleans: connect with the newest 826 to impact your community. #writing #teaching #mentor #atrisk #atriskyouth

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Shoutout to @BearPondBooks @SalaamReads @SimonKIDS & @StMartinsPress who helped us send every kid home with a book from their visiting author this winter! You put some big smiles on our young writers' faces.

https://t.co/zv7LBoVNJa

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So much to share! (Overdue, eep.) Including our latest program with @thetellingroom & @KarunaRiazi & young writers in Portland, ME.

Check our our winter/spring update: https://t.co/zv7LBoVNJa

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Headed to Portland to celebrate stories with @KarunaRiazi @tsesmith @thetellingroom and new American students from @LymanMooreMS & Memorial MS. If you're in town, join us for a lunchtime celebration tomorrow (4/5). Guaranteed heart-burster.

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We're heading to Portland to celebrate stories with @KarunaRiazi @tsesmith @thetellingroom & students from @LymanMooreMS & Memorial MS. If you're in town tomorrow (4/5), join us for a lunchtime celebration. It's a guaranteed heart-burster.

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We're excited to host @KarunaRiazi at @thetellingroom next week! Culmination of an exciting project supported by @NEAarts.

If you're in Portland ME on 4/5, please join our young writers and their special guest!

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@HelenPyne @CynLeitichSmith @ThruTheBooth What a great opportunity! So many thoughts... I (this is @katiebayerl) will DM you a list.

[On HIATUS, Buy Black Girl Survives in this One @Sj_Fennell]

For all the #writers who would like to querying a POC literary agent this is going to be a great resource! Pass it along! #pocinpub #mfa programs should also use this resource! @LesleyWriters @VCFAYoungWriter @CCNYMFA https://t.co/JceCncoMxe

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@YAReviewNet Thank you!!!

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@SarahAllenBooks You can certainly support by giving. As for work w/ young writers, our current programs are in Boston, NYC, SanFran, & NH/VT. Are you in one of those places?

[Wondermore @WonderMoreBost]

Finally the big day is here! @michelleknudsen starts the day talking with @winship_bps 1st graders. @BostonSchools @Candlewick

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The @OBryantSchool sophomores were so into @ibizoboi's stories! We're ready for more! (Photos soon...) https://t.co/7fbeEbdXud

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We can't wait! Join Na, @erinemoulton & me-guest appearances by @tsesmith @luciferadi @KeklaMagoon @CoriMcCarthy @AmyRoseCapetta-next week! https://t.co/KUwNeOORLs

[Susan Korchak @sknyc]

I'm @Behind_the_Book with Buddy the #Reading dog and @LMillerLachmann. #ImBehindtheBook @VCFAYoungWriter

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New school year, lots in the works. We can definitely use your help! $25 goes a long way for a @VCFA young writer. https://t.co/00FevNkmpM

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@BearPondBooks @agentemurph @ErinHarrisFolio @penguinrandom @Candlewick YES! We are too.

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@agentemurph @ErinHarrisFolio @BearPondBooks @penguinrandom @Candlewick @VCFA Thank YOU!

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@agentemurph @ErinHarrisFolio @BearPondBooks @penguinrandom @Candlewick Take a peek at what you've helped us accomplish in our first official year as an @VCFA program: https://t.co/9oo4bSfIHt